Long weekends in Gibraltar, 2026.
Gibraltar, 2026: 9 long weekends. 6 cost no leave at all, and 4 days of leave add the other 3, for 33 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 7 March to 9 March: 3 days off, no leave needed (Commonwealth Day)
- 3 April to 6 April: 4 days off, no leave needed (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
- 23 May to 25 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Spring Bank Holiday)
- 6 June to 8 June: 3 days off, no leave needed (Queen's Birthday)
- 29 August to 31 August: 3 days off, no leave needed (Summer Bank Holiday)
- 25 December to 27 December: 3 days off, no leave needed (Christmas Day, Boxing Day)
Bridge days worth taking
- 1 January to 4 January: 4 days off, take Fri 2 Jan as leave (New Year's Day)
- 28 April to 3 May: 6 days off, take Wed 29 Apr and Thu 30 Apr as leave (Workers' Memorial Day, May Day Bank Holiday)
- 10 September to 13 September: 4 days off, take Fri 11 Sept as leave (Gibraltar National Day)
Public holidays in Gibraltar, 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday 1 January | New Year's Day |
| Monday 9 March | Commonwealth Day |
| Friday 3 April | Good Friday |
| Monday 6 April | Easter Monday |
| Tuesday 28 April | Workers' Memorial Day |
| Friday 1 May | May Day Bank Holiday |
| Monday 25 May | Spring Bank Holiday |
| Monday 8 June | Queen's Birthday |
| Monday 31 August | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Thursday 10 September | Gibraltar National Day |
| Friday 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Saturday 26 December | Boxing Day (St. Stephen's Day) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Gibraltar in 2026?
Gibraltar has 6 long weekends in 2026 that need no leave, and 3 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Gibraltar in 2026?
New Year's Day: taking 1 day of leave gives 4 days off, from 1 January to 4 January 2026.
How many public holidays does Gibraltar have in 2026?
Gibraltar has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2026. 11 of them fall on a weekday.